Blow Ye Winds in the Morning
This robust and lovely CD offers hearty chanteys alongside homesick laments, clever drinking songs, children’s games, dance tunes and tragic sea ballads.
$10.95
Look past the jolly old tars of myth to meet the real people who created our maritime music. Assembled by Revels founder John Langstaff to create a complete portrait of those lives, this robust and lovely CD offers hearty chanteys alongside homesick laments, clever drinking songs, children’s games, dance tunes and tragic sea ballads.
Hear samples from select pieces.
Full songlist below:
1. The Padstow May Song
2. To Portsmouth
3. The Allee-Allee-O
4. Two in a Boat
5. A-Roving
6. Traditional Sword Dances
7. Bobby Shaftoe
8. The Mermaid
9. Our Gallant Ship
10. Cape Cod Girls
11. Pay Me My Money Down
12. Boney
13. The Seamen’s Hymn
14. One Thought Ever at the Fore
15. The Divine Ship
16. Blow Ye Winds in the Morning
17. I’s the B’y that Builds the Boat
18. Away Rio
19. Mingulay
20. New Oysters
21. All Things Are Quite Silent
22. Pleasant and Delightful
23. The Golden Vanity
24. Sailing Home
25. Leave Her, Johnny
Description
Look past the jolly old tars of myth to meet the real people who created our maritime music. Assembled by Revels founder John Langstaff to create a complete portrait of those lives, this robust and lovely CD offers hearty chanteys alongside homesick laments, clever drinking songs, children’s games, dance tunes and tragic sea ballads.
